Child Restraint Precautions
Child-Restraint System Installation
Child-Restraint System Suitability for Various Seat Positions Table
Installing Child-Restraint Systems

Child-Restraint System Suitability for Various Seat Positions Table

(Europe and countries conforming to the UNECE 16 regulation)

Provided information in the table shows your child-restraint system suitability for various seating position. For installation suitability of other manufacturer child-restraint system, carefully consult the manufacturer's instructions which accompany the child-restraint system.

ISOFIX anchor-secured child-restraint systems

Mass group

Size Class

Fixture

Seat Positions

Vehicle ISOFIX positions

Rear seat (centre)

Front passenger seat (outboard)

Rear seat (outboard)

Carrycot

F

ISO/L1

X

X

X

G

ISO/L2

X

X

X

(1)

X

X

X

GROUP 0 Up to 10 kg (less than 22 lb)

E

ISO/R1

IL

X

X

(1)

X

X

X

GROUP 0 Up to 13 kg (less than 29 lb)

E

ISO/R1

IL

X

X

D

ISO/R2

IL

X

X

C

ISO/R3

IL

X

X

(1)

X

X

X

GROUP 1 9 kg ― 18 kg (20 lb ― 40 lb)

D

ISO/R2

IL

X

X

C

ISO/R3

IL

X

X

B

ISO/F2

IUF

X

X

B1

ISO/F2X

IUF

X

X

A

ISO/F3

IUF

X

X

(1)

X

X

X

GROUP 2 15 kg ― 25 kg (33 lb ― 55 lb)

(1)

X

X

X

GROUP 3 22 kg ― 36 kg (48 lb ― 79 lb)

(1)

X

X

X

(1) For the CRS which do not carry the ISO/XX size class identification (A to G), for the applicable mass group, the car manufacturer shall indicate the vehicle specific ISOFIX child-restraint system(s) recommended for each position.

Key of letters to be inserted in the above table:

IUF = suitable for ISOFIX forward child-restraints systems of universal category approved for use in this mass group.

IL = suitable for particular ISOFIX child-restraint systems (CRS).

These ISOFIX CRS are those of the “specific vehicle”, “restricted” or “semi-universal” categories.

A Mazda genuine child-restraint system can be installed. Regarding child-restraint systems which can be installed, refer to the accessories catalog.

(Except Europe)

Regarding child-restraint systems which can be installed to your Mazda, consult an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer.

X = ISOFIX position not suitable for ISOFIX child-restraint systems in this mass group and/or this size class.

 


When installing a child-restraint system, the following points must be observed:

  • Always remove the head restraint before installing a child-restraint system. In addition, always use a tether strap and attach it securely. Refer to Head Restraints (Search).

  • When installing a child-restraint system to the rear seat, adjust the front seat position so that the front seat does not contact the child-restraint system. Refer to Seat Operation (Search).

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Except ISOFIX anchor-secured child-restraint systems

System group

Age group

Weight group

Child-restraint system type

Front passenger seat

Rear seat

(outboard)

Rear seat

(centre)

Without air bag deactivation switch

With air bag deactivation switch

ON

(Air bag enabled)

OFF

(Air bag disabled)

GROUP 0

Up to approximately 9 months old

Less than 10 kg (less than 22 lb)

Baby seat

X

X

L

U

L*1

GROUP 0

Up to approximately 2 years old

Less than 13 kg (less than 29 lb)

Baby seat

X

X

L

U

L*1

GROUP 1

Approximately 8 months to 4 years old

9 kg ― 18 kg (20 lb ― 40 lb)

Child seat

L*2

L*2

L*2

U

X

GROUP 2

Approximately 3 to 7 years old

15 kg ― 25 kg (33 lb ― 55 lb)

Junior seat

L*2

L*2

L*2

U

X

GROUP 3

Approximately 6 to 12 years old

22 kg ― 36 kg (48 lb ― 79 lb)

Junior seat

L*2

L*2

L*2

U

X

Key of letters to be inserted in the above table:

U = Suitable for “universal” category restraints approved for use in this mass group.

L = A Mazda genuine child-restraint system can be installed. Regarding child-restraint systems which can be installed, refer to the accessories catalog.

(Except Europe)

Regarding child-restraint systems which can be installed to your Mazda, consult an expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer.

X = Seat position not suitable for children in this mass group.

  1. When a child-restraint system is installed to the rear centre seat, do not seat occupants in the rear right outboard seat position.

  2. When installing a child-restraint system to the front passenger seat, adjust the seat slide position as far back as possible. Adjust the seat bottom to the highest position so that the seat belt can securely fasten the child-restraint system.

    Refer to Seat Operation (Search).

 


When installing a child-restraint system, the following points must be observed:

  • Always remove the head restraint before installing a child-restraint system. In addition, always use a tether strap and attach it securely. Refer to Head Restraints (Search).

  • When installing a child-restraint system to the rear seat, adjust the front seat position so that the front seat does not contact the child-restraint system. Refer to Seat Operation (Search).

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(Other countries)

Please comply with the legal regulations concerning the use of child-restraint systems in your country.